The Season: LOVE, HATE, ALLIES, ENEMIES. The Season begins, Book 2
Dec 2010 · Random House
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An immensely readable drama of period society that you WILL NOT be able to put down. Authored by the million copy and Sunday Times bestselling author Charlotte Bingham, perfect for fans of Louise Douglas and Dinah Jefferies.
'Bingham's imagination is thoroughly original' - DAILY MAIL
'Charlotte Bingham...always tells a rattling good story...Pure escapism!' - Woman and Home
'Pure delicious escapism' - ***** Reader review
'The characters are so well developed with such an engaging story line. I wish there were more books in this series.' - ***** Reader review
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ALL IS FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR...
Portia and Emily meet to launch their daughters on an unsuspecting Society for the London Season. Both are determined that their offspring, Phyllis and Edith, will catch the eye of their friend May's son, a future Duke.
Meanwhile, their arch-enemy Daisy Lanford, fallen on hard times due to his own extravagance and penchant for lovers, is busy launching American heiresses. However, Phyllis, having formed an unholy alliance with Edith, is intent on spoiling the American girl's chances.
As always, the Season is fraught with dangers for both the young and the middle-aged, while the old observe, knowing it has all gone on before.
It will be a minor miracle if all three girls find husbands before the end of the Season, and their mothers renewed happiness...
'Bingham's imagination is thoroughly original' - DAILY MAIL
'Charlotte Bingham...always tells a rattling good story...Pure escapism!' - Woman and Home
'Pure delicious escapism' - ***** Reader review
'The characters are so well developed with such an engaging story line. I wish there were more books in this series.' - ***** Reader review
*********************************************************************************
ALL IS FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR...
Portia and Emily meet to launch their daughters on an unsuspecting Society for the London Season. Both are determined that their offspring, Phyllis and Edith, will catch the eye of their friend May's son, a future Duke.
Meanwhile, their arch-enemy Daisy Lanford, fallen on hard times due to his own extravagance and penchant for lovers, is busy launching American heiresses. However, Phyllis, having formed an unholy alliance with Edith, is intent on spoiling the American girl's chances.
As always, the Season is fraught with dangers for both the young and the middle-aged, while the old observe, knowing it has all gone on before.
It will be a minor miracle if all three girls find husbands before the end of the Season, and their mothers renewed happiness...
An immensely readable drama of period society that you WILL NOT be able to put down. Authored by the million copy and Sunday Times bestselling author Charlotte Bingham, perfect for fans of Louise Douglas and Dinah Jefferies.
'Bingham's imagination is thoroughly original' - DAILY MAIL
'Charlotte...
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Charlotte Bingham comes from a literary family - her father sold a story to H. G. Wells when he was only seventeen - and Charlotte wrote her autobiography, CORONET AMONG THE WEEDS, at the age of nineteen. Since then, she has written comedy and drama series, films and plays for both England and America with her husband, the actor and playwright Terence Brady. Her published novels include the highly acclaimed bestsellers SUMMERTIME, THE SEASON, THE BLUE NOTE, THE LOVE KNOT, THE KISSING GARDEN, LOVE SONG, TO HEAR A NIGHTINGALE, THE BUSINESS, IN SUNSHINE OR IN SHADOW, STARDUST, NANNY, CHANGE OF HEART, DEBUTANTES, THE NIGHTINGALE SINGS, GRAND AFFAIR, THE CHESTNUT TREE, THE WIND OFF THE SEA, THE MOON AT MIDNIGHT, DAUGHTERS OF EDEN, THE HOUSE OF FLOWERS, THE MAGIC HOUR, FRIDAY'S GIRL, IN DISTANT FIELDS and THE WHITE MARRIAGE.
Charlotte Bingham comes from a literary family - her father sold a story to H. G. Wells when he was only seventeen - and Charlotte wrote her autobiography, CORONET AMONG THE WEEDS, at the age of nineteen. Since then, she has written comedy and drama series, films and plays for both England and Am...
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